The Domaine Thill of Moselle

Domaine Thill
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This estate is part of the Bernard-Massard.
It is ranked in the top 87 of the estates of Moselle.
It is located in Moselle

The Domaine Thill is one of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Moselle to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Domaine Thill Vineyard is a jewel of the wine heritage located in the Moselle Valley, in Luxembourg. Situated on the right bank of the Moselle, this estate established since 1732 spans 6 hectares and benefits from a strategic location that provides optimal sun exposure. Domaine Thill is recognized for the unique quality of the wines produced there and has established itself as a major reference in the Luxembourg wine sector. The wines are made from different grape varieties including Riesling, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc and Gewurztraminer, which are cultivated with respect for the environment. It is a family estate, whose management is passed down from generation to generation. The winemaking is done by the cellar master Jean-Paul Thill, heir to a winemaking tradition that goes back several centuries. The vineyard is cultivated according to organic farming principles. The vines are managed ecologically, with short pruning. Harvesting is done manually, allowing for selective grape sorting. The wines of Domaine Thill stand out for their typicity, their aromatic intensity, and their finesse. They are elegant, refined, and offer a nice tension. They are very popular among lovers of fine wines and are often awarded in international contests. By visiting the estate, one can admire the exceptional vineyard landscape that unfolds on steep and perfectly exposed slopes. The visit to the estate is a rich experience that allows one to appreciate the authenticity of the place and discover the viticultural traditions. In conclusion, Domaine Thill is a haven of peace where passion for wine and respect for nature unite to produce exceptional wines.

Top Domaine Thill wines

Looking for the best Domaine Thill wines in Moselle among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Thill wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine Thill wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine Thill

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine Thill

How Domaine Thill wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of mussels carbonara, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or beet and goat aperitif verrines.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Domaine Thill

On the nose the sparkling wine of Domaine Thill. often reveals types of flavors of green apple, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Domaine Thill. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Domaine Thill

  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine Thill.

  • Riesling
  • Auxerrois
  • Pinot Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Moselle

The wine region of Moselle of Luxembourg. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Les Vignerons de la Moselle or the Domaine Les Vignerons de la Moselle produce mainly wines white, pink and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Moselle are Gewurztraminer, Pinot blanc and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Moselle is a powerful with a nice freshness.

We currently count 4 estates and châteaux in the of Moselle, producing 6 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Moselle go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts.

The top white wines of Domaine Thill

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Thill

How Domaine Thill wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of irish tartiflette, haddock with curry cream or gaufress and light.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Thill

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Thill. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or lemon and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or earth.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Thill

  • 2009With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.94/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Thill.

  • Auxerrois
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling

Discover the grape variety: Auxerrois

Auxerrois is a white grape variety native to Lorraine, which is also found in Alsace and in the Loire Valley, where it took off in 1950. Its name comes from the nurseries in Auxerre where it found refuge during the Second World War. Often called Pinot Auxerrois, it is part of the Moselle, Alsace and Côtes-de-Toul AOC grape varieties. Auxerrois should not be confused with côt or malbec, which are red grape varieties from the Cahors region and which may bear the same name. The bunches of Auxerrois are of medium size with small berries. It is a semi-late grape variety whose buds only come out when temperatures are well above 10°C. Auxerrois wines are characterized by finesse and acidity and subtle aromas of exotic fruits, fruits and white flowers. In France, it represents 1,600 hectares of production and some small parcels of Auxerrois are also present in Luxembourg, Germany, Canada and South Africa (2,300 hectares in total).

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc

Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.

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